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  1. Suppress headers in 2nd wall framing layer

    By moreauj,   
    • 0 replies
    • 289 views

  2. AB Overlay Color not showing up

    By CWConst,
    • 1 reply
    • 353 views

  3. layers in cabinets

    By DenisonDrywall,
    • 5 replies
    • 518 views

  4. manually drawn attic wall issue

    By winterdd,
    • 8 replies
    • 727 views

  5. Any good cad blocks can insert for retaining wall?

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 355 views

  6. Up Arrow on Garage Door

    By MackenzieBaker,
    • 1 reply
    • 346 views

  7. Serious Framing Issues - Help Requested

    By coastdesign,
    • 0 replies
    • 392 views

  8. What software do you use for workflow, selection, and invoice mangement?

    By DesignGallery,
    • 11 replies
    • 1.6k views

  9. Selecting 3d molding polylines and adjusting them.

    By bkjernis,
    • 3 replies
    • 479 views

  10. Moving An Object To A Different Layer

    By DesignNut,
    • 2 replies
    • 431 views

  11. Is there a way to align two selections on two different layers to the same common point keeping the scale though?

    By cbucks,
    • 2 replies
    • 422 views

  12. Keep getting colored pinwheel on Mac OS?

    By cbucks,
    • 3 replies
    • 353 views

  13. Green Roofs

    By jtcapa1,
    • 4 replies
    • 577 views

  14. Exterior wall stud showing

    By MaggieTS,   
    • 5 replies
    • 654 views

  15. door headers labels not grouped for same door sizes

    By SkullMesaRanch,
    • 1 reply
    • 518 views

  16. Chief Architect is great; but... 1 2

    By DeLayDesign,
    • 25 replies
    • 5.1k views

  17. Importing terrain data from drone survey

    By LevisL,
    • 4 replies
    • 603 views

  18. After DWG Import cleaning up the 2D CAD lines

    By mthd97,
    • 14 replies
    • 1k views

  19. Why are my in-cabinet rope lights not lighting the box?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 7 replies
    • 844 views

  20. As Built Stairs - Wall Questions

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 3 replies
    • 807 views

  21. Got a link for technique used to do vertical rope lights inside a cabinet?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 774 views

  22. Wall Under Flared End of Stairs

    By Yannik,   
    • 2 replies
    • 557 views

  23. Soffit - How do I remove the automated baseboard molding?

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 8 replies
    • 845 views

  24. Import a DWG into chief how do I set the scale to 1" = 30'

    By cbucks,
    • 3 replies
    • 468 views

  25. Floor truss

    By Hammer7,
    • 13 replies
    • 1.2k views